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Torsten Frings

Torsten Frings (born 22 November 1976 in Würselen, Germany) is a former German football player and current manager. At the moment he playes for the Canadian soccer club Toronto FC. Before his change, he played for the German club Werder Bremen, Bayern Munich (2004 until 2005), Borussia Dortmund (2002 until 2004) and Werder Bremen (1997 until 2002).

Torsten Frings
Torsten frings tdf.jpg
Frings during his time as Werder Bremen assistant manager
Personal information
Full nameTorsten Klaus Frings[1]
Date of birth (1976-11-22) 22 November 1976 (age 47)
Place of birthWürselen, West Germany
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionCentral midfielder
Youth career
1982–1988Rot-Weiß Alsdorf
1988–1990Rhenania Alsdorf
1990–1994Alemannia Aachen II
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1997Alemannia Aachen57(13)
1997Werder Bremen (A)1(1)
1997–2002Werder Bremen162(15)
2002–2004Borussia Dortmund47(10)
2004–2005Bayern Munich29(3)
2005–2011Werder Bremen164(21)
2011–2012Toronto FC33(2)
Total493(65)
National team
1997–1998Germany U216(1)
1999–2000Germany B5(0)
2001–2009Germany79(10)
Teams managed
2016–2017Darmstadt 98
2020–2021SV Meppen
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He has played for the Germany national team since 2001.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
League App Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Alemannia Aachen 1994–95 Regionalliga West 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0 [2]
1995–96 32 12 — — — 32 12 [2]
1996–97 19 1 — — — 19 1 [2]
Total 57 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 13 —
Werder Bremen II 1996–97 Regionalliga Nord 1 1 — — — 1 1 [2]
Werder Bremen 1996–97 Bundesliga 15 0 0 0 — — 15 0 [3]
1997–98 28 2 2 0 3 0 — 33 2 [4][5]
1998–99 23 3 4 3 12 3 — 39 9 [6][7]
1999–2000 33 3 4 0 9 0 2 0 48 3 [8]
2000–01 30 1 2 0 5 0 — 37 1 [9]
2001–02 33 6 1 0 2 0 — 36 6 [10][11]
Total 162 15 13 3 31 3 2 0 208 21 —
Borussia Dortmund 2002–03 Bundesliga 31 6 2 0 12 2 1 0 46 8 [12]
2003–04 16 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4 [12]
Total 47 10 2 0 12 2 2 0 63 12 —
Bayern Munich 2004–05 Bundesliga 29 3 6 0 8 1 2 1 45 5 [13]
Werder Bremen 2005–06 28 3 4 1 10 1 2 0 44 5 [14]
2006–07 33 1 0 0 6 1 2 1 41 3 [15]
2007–08 11 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 14 1 [16]
2008–09 30 4 5 0 13 0 — 48 4 [17]
2009–10 30 6 6 0 9 4 — 45 10 [18]
2010–11 32 6 1 0 6 1 — 39 7 [19]
Total 164 21 16 1 47 6 5 1 231 30 —
Toronto FC 2011 MLS 13 0 0 0 6 0 — 19 0 [20]
2012 20 2 3 0 2 0 — 25 2 [21][22][23][24]
Total 33 2 3 0 8 0 — 44 2 —
Career total 493 65 40 4 105 13 11 5 649 84 —

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Germany[25] 2001 2 0
2002 17 2
2003 4 0
2004 12 2
2005 13 2
2006 16 2
2007 6 2
2008 8 0
2009 1 0
Total 79 10
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Frings goal.[26]
List of international goals scored by Torsten Frings
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 27 March 2002 Ostseestadion, Rostock, Germany   United States 4–1 4–2 Friendly
2 9 May 2002 Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg, Germany   Kuwait 1–0 7–0 Friendly
3 27 May 2004 Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg, Germany   Malta 4–0 7–0 Friendly
4 15 June 2004 Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal   Netherlands 1–0 1–1 UEFA Euro 2004
5 9 February 2005 Merkur Spielarena, Düsseldorf, Germany   Argentina 1–0 2–2 Friendly
6 12 October 2005 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany   China PR 1–0 1–0 Friendly
7 27 May 2006 Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg, Germany   Luxembourg 2–0 7–0 Friendly
8 9 June 2006 Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany   Costa Rica 4–2 4–2 2006 FIFA World Cup
9 7 February 2007 Merkur Spielarena, Düsseldorf, Germany   Switzerland 3–0 3–1 Friendly
10 2 June 2007 Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nuremberg, Germany   San Marino 3–0 6–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Managerial statistics

As of matches played on 4 April 2020
Team! From! To! Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Darmstadt 98 27 December 2016 9 December 2017 36 9 8 19 42 61 −19 25.00
SV Meppen 14 July 2020 14 April 2021 31 11 3 17 32 51 −19 35.48
Total 67 20 11 36 74 112 −38 29.85 —

Honours

Werder Bremen

Bayern Munich

Toronto FC

Germany

Individual

Torsten Frings Media

  • Torsten Frings with Werder Bremen

  • frings vs. la at rogers center march 7 2012

References

  1. ↑ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Matthias Arnhold (15 May 2014). "Torsten Frings – Matches and goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  8. ↑ "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  11. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  13. ↑ "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  14. ↑ "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  15. ↑ "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  16. ↑ "Torsten Frings" (in Deutsch). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  17. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  18. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  19. ↑ "Frings, Torsten". kicker.de (in Deutsch). kicker. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  20. ↑ "Torsten Frings". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  21. ↑ "Torsten Frings". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  22. ↑ Impact draw Toronto FC in opening leg. Canadian Soccer Association. 2 May 2012. http://www.canadasoccer.com/impact-draw-toronto-fc-in-opening-leg-p150369%26t%3Dchampionship_article. Retrieved 8 August 2014. 
  23. ↑ Toronto FC advances to Championship final. Canadian Soccer Association. 9 May 2012. http://canadasoccer.com/toronto-fc-advances-to-championship-final-p150494. Retrieved 8 August 2014. 
  24. ↑ ACC Recap: Late Lambe goal wins 4th straight title for TFC. Major League Soccer. 23 May 2012. http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2012-05-23-tor-v-van/recap. Retrieved 8 August 2014. 
  25. ↑ Torsten Frings at National-Football-Teams.com
  26. ↑ Torsten Frings – Goals in International matches. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/frings-intl.html. Retrieved 10 August 2018. 
  27. ↑ "FK Vojvodina 1–1 Werder Bremen". leballonrond.fr. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  28. ↑ (in de) Torsten Frings ist wieder Meister – in Kanada. 24 May 2012. https://www.welt.de/sport/fussball/article106370313/Torsten-Frings-ist-wieder-Meister-in-Kanada.html. Retrieved 26 May 2012. 
  29. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2001/02" (in Deutsch). kicker.
  30. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2003/04" (in Deutsch). kicker.
  31. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2005/06" (in Deutsch). kicker.
  32. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2006/07" (in Deutsch). kicker.


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